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Sex: female
Where I grew up: East of England (now living in California, USA)
Current age: 24
First memories of this disgust: from when I was seven or eight,
although the phobia has been a part of my life since I was two,
according to my parents.
Education level: don't really have one. I was taken out of school when
I was thirteen. My interests are: writing, art, music, science and
philosophy. I am currently writing my first novel, which is a hybrid
of philosophy and phsychology.
Parent's education level: father is of basic education level and was a
groundskeeper for the council before MS confined him to a wheelchair
permanently. My mother is a nurse, but has recently quit working due
to chronic arthritis.
Parent's maritial status: divorced and remarried
Number of siblings: 3 brothers--one full, two half-brothers to my
mum's second marriage.
My placement in that number: oldest
Social economical status growing up: upper poor-class
Traumatic events: too many to count or write here
Other phobias: spiders, death, diseases
Other family members with this phobia: none
Other family members with phobia: none that stand out, only generic
phobias such as worms and spiders, with the exception of my 6-year-old
son, who is autistic and suffers from a multitide of obsessions and
phobias.
OTHER QUESTIONS:
Marital status: married
Divorces: 1
Children: One 6-year old boy from previous marriage
Religion: atheist
Psycological problems: anxiety, social phobia and monophobia (I
haven't listed these along with my other phobias as I see them as
conditions rather than phobias.)
Pet hates: corporatism, stereotyping, religion, stupid people
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